William Riddell


William Riddell
Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
Appointed11 August 1847
Term ended2 November 1847
PredecessorFrancis George Mostyn
SuccessorWilliam Hogarth
Other post(s)Titular Bishop of Lagania
Previous post(s)Coadjutor to the Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District
Orders
OrdinationMarch 1830 (priest)
Consecration17 March 1844 (bishop)
by John Briggs
Personal details
Born5 February 1807
Felton Park, near Morpeth, Northumberland
Died2 November 1847
Charlotte Street, Newcastle upon Tyne
BuriedSt Mary's Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne
NationalityEnglish
DenominationRoman Catholic
ParentsRalph Riddell and Elizabeth Blount
Alma mater

William Riddell (1807–1847) was a Roman Catholic bishop who briefly served as the Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District of England in 1847.[1]

  1. ^ "Bishop William Riddell". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 22 June 2011.